Legal Databases by Subject: Constitutional Law
Constitutional Law Databases
This is a selective list. Other databases may include additional resources relevant to the topic.
United States
- American Founding Era Collection (Rotunda) This link opens in a new windowProvides access to the papers of some of the major figures of the early republic such as: John Adams, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, George Washington and more. More InfoFull-Text UB ONLY
- Constitution Annotated (Library of Congress)"...a comprehensive overview of how the Constitution has been interpreted over time ..."
- Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and InterpretationThe GPO provides access to Constitution Annotated editions and supplements from 1992 forward.
- Constitutional Law - Web ResourcesSee links to additional web resources on constitutional law. (UB guide)
Worldwide
- Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law This link opens in a new windowA comprehensive online resource containing analytical comparative articles offering a global overview of constitutional law. More InfoIN-HOUSE
- HeinOnline This link opens in a new windowSee this database in HeinOnline:
World Constitutions Illustrated
More InfoUB ONLYForeign Law Guide This link opens in a new windowSources of codes and basic legislation in jurisdictions of the world. More InfoUB ONLY- ConstituteRead, search, & compare the world's constitutions. "Constitute includes the currently-in-force constitution for nearly every independent state in the world, as well as some draft and historical texts. "
See also Legal History Databases
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